2. What is cited as evidence of genetic memory?
(a) The monarch butterflies return to the same trees.
(b) The birds flying south for the winter.
(c) The earthworms coming up to the surface after a rain.
(d) The drumbeats the compel dancing.

3. What is the name of Amanda's small child at the beginning of this novel?
(a) Mercury.
(b) Odin.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Thor.

4. What did Marx previously conclude about Christianity, prior to his employment by the Zillers?
(a) The religion understands the world.
(b) People have abandoned the religion to the zealots.
(c) The religion is too timid.
(d) The religion is dying.

5. In the different time frame, how does Amanda spend a great deal of her time, according to the narrator?
(a) Yoga.
(b) Hospitalized.
(c) Trances.
(d) Sleeping.

6. What governmental agency is revealed to be involved with the mysterious magician?
(a) NEA.
(b) DEA.
(c) CIA.
(d) FBI.

7. What is celebrated at the banquet on Ziller's first night with the circus?
(a) His new love with Amanda.
(b) Amanda's pregnancy.
(c) His celebrated drumming techniques.
(d) Mon Cul.

8. In what state are the Zillers traveling after they leave the circus?
(a) California.
(b) Washington.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Oregon.

9. What is the rooster's name?
(a) Big Paint.
(b) Roosterio.
(c) Del Rio.
(d) Cluck-Cluck.

10. How did Plucky manage to end his college football career?
(a) He injured his knee.
(b) He ran off with the coach's wife.
(c) He dealt marijuana to his teammates.
(d) He refused to play dirty.

11. Where is the mysterious symbol on Amanda's body?
(a) Her cheek.
(b) Her back.
(c) Her breast.
(d) Her hand.

12. According to the narrator, what keeps Plucky from having a traditionally handsome face?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His grin.
(c) The scar on his cheek.
(d) His hair color.

13. In what month did the Indo-Tibetan circus disband?
(a) April.
(b) January.
(c) July.
(d) October.

14. What did Plucky stumble over while walking in the woods?
(a) A woman being mugged.
(b) A dead monk.
(c) A gentle grizzly bear.
(d) Mon Cul.

15. What is Nearly Normal Jimmy's explanation for why thunderstorms can affect human beings so strongly?
(a) Thunderstorms provide a reminder that nature is stronger than human beings.
(b) The primal site of the rain falling.
(c) Thunderstorms have negatively charged particles.
(d) The loud claps of thunder.